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Hippocrates is considered the father of medicine in Ancient Rome.
Hippocrates is considered the father of medicine in Ancient Rome.
False
The first doctors in the modern sense appeared in Ancient Rome.
The first doctors in the modern sense appeared in Ancient Rome.
False
Ancient Romans solely believed that diseases were brought on by the disfavor of the gods.
Ancient Romans solely believed that diseases were brought on by the disfavor of the gods.
False
Hippocrates believed that symptoms checking, diagnosis, and treatment should be combined with the rituals of priests.
Hippocrates believed that symptoms checking, diagnosis, and treatment should be combined with the rituals of priests.
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Aesculapius was the god of healing who governed Greek medical practice.
Aesculapius was the god of healing who governed Greek medical practice.
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Ancient Roman medicine was solely based on physical techniques using various tools.
Ancient Roman medicine was solely based on physical techniques using various tools.
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Specialists in Ancient Greece included gynecologists who specialized in childbirth and diseases of women.
Specialists in Ancient Greece included gynecologists who specialized in childbirth and diseases of women.
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The Greeks started practicing medicine 500 years before the birth of Christ.
The Greeks started practicing medicine 500 years before the birth of Christ.
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Ancient Romans adopted much of the Greeks' scientific data concerning medicine.
Ancient Romans adopted much of the Greeks' scientific data concerning medicine.
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Surgery was not performed in Ancient Greece.
Surgery was not performed in Ancient Greece.
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